D-Link DWS-4026 [419/741] Supplicant port configuration

PortAccessControl

D-Link UnifiedWiredandWirelessAccessSystem

November2011 Page419

D‐LinkUWSUserManual

SupplicantPortConfiguration

Afteryouhaveconfiguredaportasasupplicant,usethispagetoconfigureoperationalpropertiesoftheport.

ToaccesstheSupplicantPortConfigurationpage,clickLAN>Security>PortAccessControl>SupplicantPort

Configuration.

Figure295:PortAccessControlSupplicantPortConfiguration

ClickSubmittoconfigurethesupplicant.ClickRefreshtodispl

aythepagewiththelatestdatafromtheswitch.

Table249:Dot1xSupplicantPortConfiguration

Field Description

Interface Selecttheporttoconfigure.

ControlMode Selecttheportauthorizationstate.Thecontrolmodeissetonlyifthelinkstatusof

theportislinkup.Thepossiblefieldvaluesare:

Auto:Theportsmode(Authorized,Unauthorized,etc.)isdeterminedby802.1X

exchangeswithsupplicantsandtheauthenticationserver.

ForceAuthorized:Place

stheinterfaceintoanauthorizedstatewithoutbeing

authenticated.Theinterfacesendsandreceivesnormaltrafficwithoutclientport‐

basedauthentication.

ForceUnauthorized:Deniestheselectedinterfacesystemaccessbymovingthe

interfaceintounauthorizedstate.Theswitchcannotprovideauthenticationservices

tosupplicantsthroughthisinterface.

UserName Selecttheuse

rsthatwillhaveaccesstothespecifiedport.Thepossiblevaluesare

adminandguest.

StartPeriod Enterthewaitintervalperiodinsecondsforthesupplicanttoreceivethe

authenticator'sEAPIdentityrequestmessage.

HeldPeriod Enterthewaitintervalperiodinsecondsforthesupplicanttostartthene

xt

authenticationprocessafterapreviousauthenticationprocessfailure.

AuthenticationPeriod EnterthewaitintervalperiodforthesupplicanttoreceiveEAPchallengerequests

formtheauthenticator.

MaximumRequests EnterthemaximumnumberofsuccessiveEAPOLstartmessagesthatwillbesent

befor ethesupplicantassumesthatthereisnoauthenticatorpresent.